ADA-72317 Proposal to Extend a State Airport Land Lease at Bettles Airport

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-72317 (Lot 7B, Block 5), consisting of approximately 24,000 square feet, at Bettles Airport for an additional five (5) years. Applicant: Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. Annual rent: $1,824.00 and any other associated fees. Authorized uses: aeronautical – maintenance and operation of a multi-agency aircraft hangar facility.This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition. Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., November 4, 2025, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease. The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or objection to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address. Information is available from Erik Widman, Aviation Leasing, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-5399, (907) 451-5229. Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodations may contact Relay Alaska at 711 for assistance.The Department reserves the right to correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments